Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, who was arrested in Finland for alleged terrorism-related activities, is scheduled to face charges in May 2025 potentially, according to Finnish authorities. A Senior Detective Superintendent at Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation, Mikko Laaksonen, confirmed to Read more…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is thrilled to announce that the Supreme Court has resolved the leadership tussle in APGA and has affirmed the leadership of Barr. Sly Ezeokenwa. The Supreme Court, in its ruling, awarded costs of N20 Read more…
In a move to bolster oversight within Nigeria’s public service, President Bola Tinubu has nominated three new members to the board of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The nominations were formally communicated in a letter to the Senate President, Read more…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally detained ex-Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. Bello was detained after he presented himself at the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja on Tuesday. The former governor’s detention was disclosed by EFCC’s Read more…
Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of 109 foreigners linked to activities threatening national security, high-level cybercrimes and hacking. They will remain in Kuje and Suleja correctional facilities till the next adjourned Read more…
If anyone still doubts that the Nigerian judiciary is enmeshed in pervasive corruption, the outcome of the last meeting of the National Judicial Council (NJC) and the disciplinary action the council took against some judges, including a state chief judge, Read more…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has felicitated the winner of Saturday’s Ondo State governorship election, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC), while also commending the peaceful conduct of the process. However, the president urged all those dissatisfied with the Read more…
The National Judicial Council, NJC, on Friday, found two Heads of Court guilty of age falsification. According to the legal body, its investigations established that the Chief Judge of Imo State, Hon. Justice T. E. Chukwuemeka Chikeka and the Grand Read more…
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Lere Olayinka, has defended his principal, Nyesome Wike against Femi Falana’s criticism regarding the construction of housing for judges. Falana labelled the initiative unconstitutional Read more…
Attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has secured the conviction of one Laminu Ahmed, 36, for the rape of a seven-year-old girl. Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court 14 Read more…
The Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed the suit instituted by 19 states against the Attorney-General of the Federation, challenging the constitutionality of the Acts establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and two other anti-corruption agencies. The plaintiffs had Read more…
The planned arraignment of 109 foreigners charged with cybercrime before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja was on Thursday stalled due to their inability to secure legal representation. The foreigners, who are said to be citizens of China, Indonesia, Read more…